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MicroLoc EasyLock Zero Point System Ready for Dispatch
A new EasyLock Zero Point System from MicroLoc is now going through final testing ahead of dispatch — and it’s a great example of how smart workholding can transform productivity on the shop floor. This particular system features a 650 × 500 mm precision plate with seven Zero Point Cylinders machi…
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VOLLMER’s Precision Tool Enhances YG-1 Manufacturing
VOLLMER WERKE Maschinenfabrik GmbH has announced the installation of its VLaser 370 at YG-1 Technology Center GmbH. This strategic investment aims to bolster manufacturing precision and efficiency at the facility. The move underscores VOLLMER’s commitment to innovation and competitiveness in…
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MC Machinery Expands Press Brake Installations Across the US
MC Machinery Systems Inc. has announced the successful installation of multiple press brake machines throughout the United States. The installations, spanning from Ohio to Michigan, are part of the company’s ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency within various manufacturing firms. The…
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Walter Tools Promotes Workplace Wellbeing Initiative
Walter Tools has unveiled a new initiative aimed at enhancing employee wellbeing through organizational support. This initiative underscores the company’s commitment to fostering a supportive work environment as part of its February focus on organizational support. The Wellbeing Calendar at…
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Cummins Expands Darlington Engine Plant with New Facility
Cummins Inc. has announced plans to expand its engine manufacturing plant in Darlington, County Durham. The expansion will involve constructing a new production facility adjacent to its Yarm Road location, a move that has gained backing from the Darlington Borough Council. The council has agreed to transfer land to facilitate the project, highlighting the local support for the initiative. Cummins, a prominent name in power solutions, has been a part of the Darlington community since 1965. The existing plant employs approximately 1,500 individuals engaged in various roles, including engine assembly, exhaust aftertreatment manufacture, technical operations, and business support. The site’s
MTDCNCLast viewed SME Focus Episode 264: Richard Fallon – The Technology Supply Chain
SME Focus is the programme showcasing our brilliant SMEs. For manufacturers, by manufacturers. The weekly show was founded by Chris Greenough. Chris has championed the British manufacturing sector for more than two decades, particularly SMEs, and we are delighted that he is hosting this innovative programme brought to you by MTDCNC. The week’s show features PLUS Automation’s Mark Weymouth as he interviews Richard Fallon.
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SME Focus Episode 264: Richard Fallon – The Technology Supply Chain
SME Focus is the programme showcasing our brilliant SMEs. For manufacturers, by manufacturers. The weekly show was founded by Chris Greenough. Chris has championed the British manufacturing sector for more than two decades, particularly SMEs, and we are delighted that he is hosting this innovative programme brought to you by MTDCNC. The week’s show features PLUS Automation’s Mark Weymouth as he interviews Richard Fallon.

Mills CNC Expands CNC Training Courses
Mills CNC Training Academy, a prominent name in the manufacturing education sector, has announced the expansion of its CNC training programs. This week, the academy conducted a Fanuc 3.5-day Turning course alongside a 5-axis Siemens Shopmill course, reflecting the institution’s commitment to enhancing industry skills and knowledge. The courses are part of a comprehensive educational offering that aims to equip participants with vital skills in CNC machining, a crucial area in modern manufacturing. The Fanuc Turning course is designed to provide detailed insights into CNC turning operations, using Fanuc controls, which are among the most widely used in the industry.
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Nagpur Set to Become Home to Mahindra’s Largest Integrated Auto and Tractor Manufacturing Hub!
Mahindra Group has announced plans to establish its largest-ever integrated automobile and tractor manufacturing complex in Nagpur, Maharashtra, a move that significantly expands the company’s long-term production and localisation strategy in India. The announcement was made at Advantage Vidarbha, a flagship industrial development forum aimed at positioning the Vidarbha region as a major manufacturing and investment destination. The proposed manufacturing hub will be spread across approximately 1,500 acres in Vidarbha and will be supported by a dedicated 150-acre supplier park in Sambhajinagar. Once fully operational, the facility is expected to have the capacity to manufacture over 500,000 vehicles and 100,000
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Blum-Novotest Seeks Experts in Mechatronics and Electronics
Blum-Novotest GmbH is calling for skilled professionals in the fields of mechatronics and electronics to join their team as specialised trainers. The company, which has been recognised as a top employer for 2026, is looking for individuals who are passionate about mentoring apprentices and supporting innovative projects. The role offers a dynamic workplace environment with flexible working hours, further training opportunities, and participation in team events. In addition, employees can enjoy access to a modern staff restaurant and complimentary coffee. The position involves overseeing the development of apprentices, engaging in exciting projects, and managing the company’s 3D printers. This opportunity
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12–15 January 2026
12 – 15 January | Steelfab | UAE
SteelFab – 19 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Regional governments, especially the UAE, are relentlessly pursuing policies to boost competitiveness of their industrial sector. Governments and businesses are pumping in billions of dollars on emerging technologies like robotics and automation to boost productivity and efficiency. Initiatives, such as the UAEprogramme to develop 1,000 technological projects and industrial census project, are launched to promote innovation, research & development, and enhance local supply chains. Multiple FOCUS AREAS The soaring success of SteelFab is due to its increasing focus on several industrial segments within the manufacturing industry. Hence, Welding & Cutting, Power Tools, Machine Tools,

21–25 January 2026
21 – 25 January | IMTEX Forming | India
IMTEX FORMING 2026 attracts visitors from various manufacturing sectors across India and globally. It acts as a key gathering point for industry specialists from multiple sectors, including automotive, aerospace, defence, railways, power, medical, white goods, brown goods, construction, electronics, and many more. These engineers, technocrats, and policymakers evaluate, adopt, and implement advanced machine tool and manufacturing technologies. The exhibition is a grand gathering of innovation, precision, and possibilities. It serves as a window for visitors to see the future of metal forming and manufacturing technologies through live demonstrations of machines. Machine tool companies provide compelling displays to showcase their latest

20–24 April 2026
20 – 24 April | MACH | Birmingham
MACH 2026 – WHERE KEY MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS, DECISION MAKERS AND BUYERS GO TO FIND, SPECIFY AND PURCHASE NEW EQUIPMENT Taking place from 20-24 April 2026, MACH will be the event to connect the world of manufacturing technologies and be the destination of choice for companies looking to adopt and invest in the digital revolution. MACH is a fantastic event for both exhibitors and visitors. Showcasing live, digital production systems in one space, under one roof, hundredsof millions of pounds worth of business is discussed, secured and completed at the event. Attracting 26,000 attendees and in excess of 600 exhibitors, MACH is

2–6 March 2026
2 – 6 March | 33BIEMH | Bilbao
BIEMH is addressed to professionals working in automotive, aerospace, aeronautics, ancillary, capital goods, metal construction, energy generation, domestic appliance, household goods, railway, cutting & plate-work subcontracting, mould & die or gas & oil industry. Are you exhibiting at this event, and want MTDCNC’s support? Fill in the form and one of our team will be in touch to see how we can help you make the most of exhibition!
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SME Focus Episode 264: Richard Fallon – The Technology Supply Chain
SME Focus is the programme showcasing our brilliant SMEs. For manufacturers, by manufacturers. The weekly show was founded by Chris Greenough. Chris has championed the British manufacturing sector for more than two decades, particularly SMEs, and we are delighted that he is hosting this innovative programme brought to you by MTDCNC. The week’s show features PLUS Automation’s Mark Weymouth as he interviews Richard Fallon.

SME Focus Episode 263: Emma Hockley – Big Bear Plastic Products
SME Focus is the programme showcasing our brilliant SMEs. For manufacturers, by manufacturers. The weekly show was founded by Chris Greenough. Chris has championed the British manufacturing sector for more than two decades, particularly SMEs, and we are delighted that he is hosting this innovative programme brought to you by MTDCNC. The week’s show features PLUS Automation’s Mark Weymouth as he interviews Emma Hockley.
MTD Magazine, 2026 January Edition!
Listen to some of the best stories of the January 2026 edition of the MTDCNC magazine! If you’re seeking unparalleled insights into the world of machining and manufacturing, look no further than MTD Magazine. We offer distinctive content that sets us apart. Our magazine is not only a compelling read but also a captivating listen. Explore our articles, or tune in to our audiobook for a comprehensive experience.
Quick Quotes & Six Workshop Expansions: G23 Engineering’s Fast Growth with PSL Datatrack
Running a subcontract precision engineering business takes more than machines – it takes control, clarity and the right systems. In this MTDCNC Podcast, host Tom Skubala sits down with Geoff Gartland, Managing Director of PSL Datatrack, and Adam Green, owner of G23 Engineering Limited, to revisit a 10-year journey from an £11k cowshed startup to a thriving machine shop. Adam shares how he: PSL Datatrack’s production control software helped G23: Adam calls PSL Datatrack a gamechanger: simple, powerful and built for engineers – helping G23 present themselves as a larger, professional operation while freeing Adam to focus on running the
How fast can your machine builder get you running again?
You know you’ve got the right partner when uptime is built into their entire service philosophy! That’s what Starrag is all about. In today’s podcast, MTDCNC’s Arthur Field talks with Rob and Steven of Starrag about how their team classifies parts, manages everything through their ERP system, and ships critical replacements straight from their Kentucky warehouse. From a flooded vertical turning center to modernizing a 1970s machine to 2025 standards, their service stories are proof that Starrag keeps customers’ machines running. Tune in to learn how smart stocking, global technician coordination, and precise ticket tracking help Starrag react fast when

SME Focus Episode 262: Steve Parker.
SME Focus is the programme showcasing our brilliant SMEs. For manufacturers, by manufacturers. The weekly show was founded by Chris Greenough. Chris has championed the British manufacturing sector for more than two decades, particularly SMEs, and we are delighted that he is hosting this innovative programme brought to you by MTDCNC. The week’s show features PLUS Automation’s Mark Weymouth as he interviews Steve Parker.



















































